Sr. Windows Server Administrator (Remote)

Jobs via Dice; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions firm is looking for a Sr. Windows Server Administrator for a 3-year remote contract. The ideal candidate will manage Windows Server environments, ensuring system security and compliance while supporting cloud migrations. Candidates with extensive experience in server administration and a strong understanding of IT compliance and security are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in IT.
• At least 2 years experience with PowerShell or similar tools.
• Minimum 5 years of MS server administration experience with Windows Server 2016 or newer.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with service desk and communication teams for issue resolution.
• Manage system backups, restores, and monitoring.
• Ensure compliance with security patches and standards.

Skills

PowerShell

System Security

Compliance

SQL Server Management

Cloud Migration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

IT or related field

Tools

ITAM tools

Remedy

ServiceNow

Job description

Sr. Windows Server Administrator (Remote)

DivIHN Integration Inc., a CMMI ML3-certified Technology and Talent solutions firm, is seeking a Sr. Windows Server Administrator for a 3-year remote contract. The role involves managing Windows Server environments, ensuring system security, performance, and compliance, and supporting cloud migration efforts.

Responsibilities include:

1. Coordinate with service desk and communication teams for issue resolution.
2. Manage system backups, restores, and monitoring.
3. Deploy and test new technology per government specifications.
4. Utilize ITAM tools like Remedy or ServiceNow for issue management.
5. Install and configure hardware/software following DoD/AF standards.
6. Address vulnerabilities, implement security patches, and ensure compliance with AFRC, AF, DISA, and DoD thresholds.
7. Maintain system documentation and Authority to Operate (ATO).
8. Manage SQL Server databases for high availability and security.
9. Assist with environment migration to the cloud.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years of experience with PowerShell or similar tools.
• Minimum 5 years of MS server administration experience with Windows Server 2016 or newer.

About DivIHN: A provider of professional consulting, custom projects, and resource augmentation, committed to equal opportunity employment.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Software Development